News in brief: Many decent offers closing today, 31st March We’ll be running our fortnightly ‘offers closing soon’ article over the weekend.  There are a slug of good deals which .....

News in brief: Many decent offers closing today, 31st March We’ll be running our fortnightly .....

31 Mar 201731 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 59 comments

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start spending every night of the week in a hotel, changing property every night to maximise your stay .....

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start .....

31 Mar 201731 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 112 comments

Over the weekend we are looking at whether it is worth using your Virgin Flying Club miles as part payment for a booking.  (Short answer: it isn’t). We’ve also looked at ‘part pay .....

Over the weekend we are looking at whether it is worth using your Virgin Flying Club miles as part payment .....

31 Mar 201731 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 9 comments

AerClub was, it seems, officially launched yesterday as a press release dropped into my inbox. I’m not sure why Aer Lingus waited a few months from the actual launch before formally telling .....

AerClub was, it seems, officially launched yesterday as a press release dropped into my inbox. I’m not .....

31 Mar 201731 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 12 comments

With the end of the tax year approaching, wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous Avios offer for opening a SIPP or ISA. The deal is a little different this time around. .....

With the end of the tax year approaching, wealth management group Nutmeg has brought back its generous .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: Exciting British Airways bacon roll news According to the latest newsletter sent to members of the British Airways ‘Future Lab’ survey panel, as a result of their feedback .....

News in brief: Exciting British Airways bacon roll news According to the latest newsletter sent to members of .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 102 comments

Norwegian is quietly becoming a major force on the European aviation scene.  It currently flies on 447 routes to 138 different destinations across 37 countries with a fleet of Boeing 737-800s and .....

Norwegian is quietly becoming a major force on the European aviation scene.  It currently flies on 447 routes .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 36 comments

News in brief: Finnair Easter offer launched Finnair has launched an Easter offer for flights to Asia. What makes this sale attractive is that: you can start from London, Edinburgh, Manchester or .....

News in brief: Finnair Easter offer launched Finnair has launched an Easter offer for flights to Asia. What .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 20 comments

This is our review of the British Airways Terraces Lounge at Newcastle Airport. We are currently trying to complete our collection of UK airport lounge reviews (the full collection so far is here) .....

This is our review of the British Airways Terraces Lounge at Newcastle Airport. We are currently trying to .....

30 Mar 201730 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 3 comments

If all goes to plan, we will be flying to Hong Kong next week for a whistle-stop tour of Asia over Easter.   Whilst there will, at some point, be a slug of flight and hotel reviews published, I .....

If all goes to plan, we will be flying to Hong Kong next week for a whistle-stop tour of Asia over Easter.   .....

29 Mar 201729 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 138 comments

News in brief: New British Airways services announced British Airways announced a number of new services yesterday for the Winter timetable. As usual, what is important here is that the two guaranteed .....

News in brief: New British Airways services announced British Airways announced a number of new services .....

29 Mar 201729 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 47 comments

This is our review of the Aspire and Aspire Plus Lounges at Newcastle Airport. This is part of our series of reviews of airport lounges across the UK. You see all of the reviews here. Reader Jason .....

This is our review of the Aspire and Aspire Plus Lounges at Newcastle Airport. This is part of our series of .....

29 Mar 201729 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 19 comments

Iberia Plus is, apparently, 25 years old. To celebrate, Iberia has launched a genuinely valuable promotion. Until 11th April, you will receive 25% off all Iberia Plus Avios redemptions, in all .....

Iberia Plus is, apparently, 25 years old. To celebrate, Iberia has launched a genuinely valuable promotion. .....

28 Mar 201728 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 118 comments

It’s a little known fact that you can redeem Avios with Iberostar, a Spanish hotel chain that runs a lot of 4 and 5 star summer holiday properties.  Iberostar owns hotels in Mallorca, Tenerife, .....

It’s a little known fact that you can redeem Avios with Iberostar, a Spanish hotel chain that runs a lot .....

28 Mar 201728 March 2017 by Anika Burnett • 23 comments